Demi Lovato Will Host Teen Choice Awards

Fox announced on Monday that teen idol Demi Lovato will host this year’s upcoming Teen Choice Awards.

This will be the first time the new X-Factor judge has ever hosted the show. Lovato is nominated for four awards, including the Choice Summer Song and Choice Love Song for “Give Your Heart a Break.”

Also nominated for Choice Summer Song is Justin Bieber with his song “All Around the World” featuring Ludacris.

Bieber along with label-mate Carly Rae Jespen, Flo Rida and No Doubt are scheduled to perform. Jersey Shore’s Pauly D will be on the turntables while Cat Deeley, Miley Cyrus, Zooey Deschanel and Ellen DeGeneres will present the night’s awards.

The Teen Choice Awards airs on FOX on Sunday, July 22 at 8/7c.

2012 Teen Choice Nominees – Music Categories

Choice Summer Song
“All Around the World,” Justin Bieber featuring Ludacris
“Call Me Maybe,” Carly Rae Jepsen
“Give Your Heart a Break,” Demi Lovato
“Glad You Came,” The Wanted
“Scream,” Usher

Choice Love Song
“Die In Your Arms,” Justin Bieber
“Give Your Heart a Break,” Demi Lovato
“Home,” Phillip Phillips
“I Won’t Give Up,” Jason Mraz
“What Makes You Beautiful,” One Direction

Choice Break-Up Song
“Climax,” Usher
“Payphone,” Maroon 5 featuring Wiz Khalifa
“Somebody That I Used to Know,” Gotye featuring Kimbra
“Stronger (What Doesn’t Kill You),” Kelly Clarkson
“Wide Awake,” Katy Perry

Choice Summer Music Star: Female
Carly Rae Jepsen
Jennifer Lopez
Demi Lovato
Katy Perry
Rihanna

Choice Summer Music Star: Male
Justin Bieber
Flo Rida
David Guetta
Pitbull
Usher

Choice Summer Music Star: Group
Coldplay
Gym Class Heroes
Maroon 5
One Direction
The Wanted

Choice Music: Breakout Artist
Ellie Goulding
Gotye
Carly Rae Jepsen
Kimbra
Phillip Phillips

Choice Music: Breakout Group
Eli Young Band
fun.
Karmin
One Direction
The Wanted